In the inaugural conversation for the Rights in Crisis series, Prof Sandra Fredman will be in conversation with Prof. Janaki Srinivasan to discuss the nature of Indian gig economy and its impact on workers’ rights. This discussion will explore the precarious conditions of gig workers in India, the legal frameworks shaping their rights, and the broader implications of platform economies on labor protections. With rising digital employment, questions of fair wages, job security, and social protections are more pressing than ever.

Speakers:
🔹 Prof. Janaki Srinivasan (OII & OSGA) researches the political economy of information and its impact on work, automation, and technology adoption, with a focus on the Global South.
🔹 Prof. Sandra Fredman (Oxford Faculty of Law) is a leading scholar in human rights law, specializing in equality, labor rights, and constitutional law.

Join us for an engaging discussion on the intersection of technology, labor, and justice.